Free tool Β· compliance

Is your review reply HIPAA-compliant?

Paste a reply you're about to post to a patient review. We'll flag anything that could reveal protected health information β€” before it goes public. Free, runs in your browser, nothing is uploaded.

Check your reply

This catches the most common mistakes (confirming a patient, naming a treatment, referencing a visit). It's a helper, not legal advice β€” always use your judgment.

πŸ‘‹ Your compliance report will appear here.

Everything runs in your browser. Nothing you paste is uploaded.

What counts as a HIPAA violation in a review reply?

πŸ™… Confirming a patient

"Thanks for being a patient," "your appointment," "when you came in" β€” all publicly confirm a treatment relationship, which is protected information. Even if the reviewer said it first.

πŸ’‰ Naming a treatment

"Glad your filling/Botox/surgery went well" reveals the specific care someone received. Keep replies about the experience, never the procedure.

βœ… The safe pattern

Thank them, speak to your general standards, and for complaints invite a private conversation β€” without confirming anything about this individual.

FAQ

Does the reviewer waiving privacy let me respond freely?

No. A patient posting about their care does not waive your HIPAA obligations. Your public reply still can't confirm they were a patient or reveal treatment details.

Is my text uploaded anywhere?

No β€” the check runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you paste leaves your device.

Is this legal advice?

No. It's a helper that flags common risks. For your specific situation, consult your compliance officer or attorney. See our HIPAA & online reviews guide.